This document provides comprehensive guidelines for hospitals to develop integrated emergency management plans to effectively handle disasters and mass casualty situations. It is part of the GOI-UNDP Disaster Risk Management Programme aimed at reducing vulnerability to natural disasters in hazard-prone districts. The guidelines emphasize strengthening coordination between pre-hospital and hospital care systems. It includes principles, planning steps, and templates for various levels of health facilities, from secondary to tertiary and teaching hospitals. The framework aligns with the National Disaster Management Guidelines for Medical Preparedness and Mass Casualty Management.

This document provides comprehensive guidelines for hospitals to develop integrated emergency management plans to effectively handle disasters and mass casualty situations. It is part of the GOI-UNDP Disaster Risk Management Programme aimed at reducing vulnerability to natural disasters in hazard-prone districts. The guidelines emphasize strengthening coordination between pre-hospital and hospital care systems. It includes principles, planning steps, and templates for various levels of health facilities, from secondary to tertiary and teaching hospitals. The framework aligns with the National Disaster Management Guidelines for Medical Preparedness and Mass Casualty Management.